The 2016 Kawasaki Z800 ABS is a narrow mid-size sport segment bike that includes fuel-injection.It is equipped with a digital dash, Anti-Lock Braking System and sharp, modern styling. power is derived from the 806cc four-cylinder engine and a close-ratio six-speed transmission. The digital dash has LCD functions that include a speedometer, odometer, dual trip meter, clock and fuel consumption readings. It has an aggressive, stripped down streetfighter style, and utilizes adjustable KYB front and rear suspension for a smooth ride through town or through the canyons. The 2016 Kawasaki Z800 ABS is not yet available in California, target date for that is 2017. For more information and videos you can check out our 2016 Kawasaki Z800 ABS First Ride Review.
2016 Kawasaki Z800 ABS First Ride Review
Muscular styling, a natural around town riding position, and a punchy, yet smooth plus-sized middleweight engine—that’s what Kawasaki’s Z800 ABS is all about. Find out more in this First Ride Review.
Year | 2016 |
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Manufacturer | Kawasaki |
Model | Z800 ABS |
Engine Type | Four-stroke, DOHC, four valves per cylinder, inline-four |
Engine Displacement | 806cc |
Bore Stroke | 71.0 mm x 50.9 mm |
Cooling | Liquid-Cooled |
Compression Ratio | 11.9:1 |
Fuel System | DFI with 34 mm Keihin throttle bodies |
Ignition | TCBI with electronic advance |
Starting System | Electric |
Transmission | Six-speed |
Final Drive | Sealed chain |
Rake Trail | 24.0° / 3.9 in. |
Seat Height | 32.8 in. |
Wheelbase | 56.9 in. |
Front Suspension | 41 mm inverted fork with rebound damping and spring preload adjustability/4.7 in. |
Rear Suspension | Bottom-link Uni-Trak horizontal monoshock with piggyback reservoir, stepless rebound damping, adjustable spring preload/5.4 in. |
Front Brake | Dual 277 mm petal-type rotors with four-piston calipers, ABS |
Rear Brake | Single 216 mm petal-type rotor with single-piston caliper, ABS |
Front Tire | 120/70 ZR17 Dunlop Sportmax D214 |
Rear Tire | 180/55 ZR17 Dunlop Sportmax D214 |
Fuel Capacity | 4.5 gal. |
Dry Weight | 509.4 lbs. (Wet) |
MSRP | 8399 |